{"id":2826,"date":"2025-10-04T09:42:46","date_gmt":"2025-10-04T08:42:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/kingsparksecondary\/?p=2826"},"modified":"2025-10-06T08:40:39","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T07:40:39","slug":"world-mental-health-friday-10th-october-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/kingsparksecondary\/2025\/10\/04\/world-mental-health-friday-10th-october-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"World Mental Health – Friday 10th October 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"As we approach World Mental Health day on Friday 10th October, we wanted to remind young people and families of supports available outside of school.<\/p>\n

For more information visit:<\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.mentalhealth.org.uk\/our-work\/public-engagement\/world-mental-health-day<\/a><\/p>\n

Please do not hesitate to contact your Pupil Support teacher if you would like to discuss further.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

Support for Young People<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Organisation<\/strong><\/td>\nMain contact details<\/strong><\/td>\nTopic addressed<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Samaritans<\/strong><\/td>\nCall free on 116 123 (UK)<\/p>\n

Email: jo@samaritans.org<\/a><\/td>\n

Confidential support service and are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ChildLine<\/strong><\/td>\n0800 1111: www.chidline.org.uk<\/p>\n

 <\/td>\n

Get help and advice about a wide range of issues, talk to a counsellor online<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Breathing Space<\/strong><\/td>\nCall for free on 0800 83 85 87<\/p>\n

www.breathingspace.scot<\/a><\/td>\n

Advice and support if you need someone to talk to. Their phone line is open 6pm-2am on Monday to Thursday and 6pm-6am on Friday to Monday.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0Beat<\/strong><\/td>\nThe Beat Youthline is open to anyone under 25. Youthline: 0345 634 7650<\/p>\n

www.b-eat.co.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n

 <\/td>\n

UK\u2019s leading charity supporting anyone affected by eating disorders, anorexia, bulimia, EDNOS or any other difficulties with food, weight and shape.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Aye Mind<\/strong><\/td>\nwww.ayemind.com\/<\/a><\/td>\nMaking a digital toolkit for all who work with young people too, to boost their ability to promote youth wellbeing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Young Scot<\/strong><\/td>\nCall 0808 801 0338 www.youngscot.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n

 <\/td>\n

It has information on a range of topics including mental health<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
LGBT Youth Scotland<\/strong><\/td>\nCall us: 0131 555 3940 Text us:\u00a0 07786 202 370 https:\/\/www.lgbtyouth.org.uk\/<\/p>\n

Email us:\u00a0 info@lgbtyouth.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n

 <\/td>\n

Here to help support lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender young people<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SAMH <\/strong><\/td>\nwww.samh.org.uk\/<\/a><\/td>\nSAMH is the Scottish Association for Mental Health. SAMH<\/strong> believe there is no health without mental health. We’re here to provide help, information and support.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
See Me <\/strong><\/td>\nhttps:\/\/www.seemescotland.org\/<\/a><\/td>\nSee Me is Scotland’s programme to tackle mental health stigma and discrimination<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
TESS: Text and Email Support Services<\/strong><\/td>\nText: 0780 047 2908<\/strong><\/p>\n

www.selfinjurysupport.org.uk<\/a> follow links to email<\/strong><\/td>\n

For girls and young women affected by self-injury<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Support for Parents\/ Carers<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Organisation<\/strong><\/td>\nMain contact details<\/strong><\/td>\nTopic addressed<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
The Samaritans<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n

Call free on 116 123 (UK)<\/p>\n

Email: jo@samaritans.org<\/a><\/td>\n

Confidential support service and are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Young Minds<\/strong><\/td>\nParent helpline:\u00a0 0808 802 5544<\/p>\n

www.youngminds.org.uk<\/a><\/td>\n

Free, confidential online and telephone support providing information and support<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Parent Line Scotland<\/strong><\/td>\nCall: 08000 28 22 33<\/p>\n

Email: parentlinescotland@children1st.org.uk<\/td>\n

Scotland\u2019s free helpline, email and web-chat service, for anyone caring for or concerned about a child – open 9am- 9pm Mon to Fri.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
GP<\/strong><\/td>\nContact your GP at your local Surgery<\/td>\nSpeak to your GP if you are worried about your child\u2019s mental health<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NHS Choices<\/strong><\/td>\nhttp:\/\/www.nhs.uk\/conditions\/stress-anxiety-depression\/pages\/mental-health-helplines.aspx<\/td>\nWhether you’re concerned about yourself or a loved one,\u00a0the helplines listed can offer expert advice<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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As we approach World Mental Health day on Friday 10th October, we wanted to remind young people and families of supports available outside of school. For more information visit: https:\/\/www.mentalhealth.org.uk\/our-work\/public-engagement\/world-mental-health-day Please do not hesitate to contact your Pupil Support teacher if you would like to discuss further.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10274,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,7,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-wellbeing","category-news","category-pupil-support"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/kingsparksecondary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2826","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/kingsparksecondary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/kingsparksecondary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/kingsparksecondary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10274"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/kingsparksecondary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2826"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/kingsparksecondary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2826\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2833,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/kingsparksecondary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2826\/revisions\/2833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/kingsparksecondary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/kingsparksecondary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/kingsparksecondary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}